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GOP presidential candidate Hutchinson must find a new campaign manager but vows to stay in the race

Asa Hutchinson says the campaign manager for his beleaguered bid for the Republican presidential nomination is departing

The Independent UK

Maher drags GOP speaker on "Real Time"

In his opening monologue, Maher calls Mike Johnson "Super Christ-y," and the worst of the election deniers

Salon

What we learned from our Florida voting rights investigation

A crackdown by Ron DeSantis and Florida Republicans has spent millions pursuing rare voter fraud, hampered voter registration and weakened Black voters’ influence

The Guardian - US

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Left revolts over Biden’s staunch support of Israel amid Gaza crisis

The president has lost favor with young, Muslim and Arab Americans, important Democratic constituencies

The Guardian - US

‘Trial within a trial’: Trump’s strategy on verge of imploding

The ex-president faces two trials that will set the tone for the messy ones ahead: his New York fraud trial, and an unofficial trial in the court of public opinion

The Guardian - US

There’s no place for Oath Keepers and other far-right extremists among Chicago police

Without the three-part investigation ‘Extremism in the Ranks,” how long would the problem of Oath Keepers and other extremists in the Chicago Police Department have been left to fester?

Chicago Sun-Times

Michigan lawmaker honours two brothers acquitted of Whitmer kidnap plot

Michigan governor’s office calls tribute ‘disturbing’

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Minnesota Rep Dean Phillips launches primary bid against Biden

Mr Phillips’ entrance into the primary field is not being welcomed by most of his party

The Independent UK

Leonard Leo's strategy becomes clear

Leonard Leo helped elect a judge in Wisconsin. Without him, the GOP feared their agenda would be “toast"

Salon

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Cops with ties to Oath Keepers are a ticking time bomb for Chicago

Police with extremist ties are a clear and present danger to normal society and responsible law enforcement, a Hyde Park letter writer says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Judge rules that Ivanka Trump must testify in father’s civil fraud trial

Judge Arthur Engoron sides with New York state lawyers who had argued that Ivanka was a relevant witness in the case.

Al Jazeera

Marilyn Katz, a behind-the-scenes force in Chicago politics for decades, dead at 78

She marched with MLK and helped elect Mayor Harold Washington, and her views were forged as an activist with Students for a Democratic Society during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paid leave talks break down as Chicago business groups draw a line in the sand

Ald. Michael Rodriguez (22nd), chairman of the City Council’s Committee on Workforce Development, said what’s standing in the way of an agreement is the requirement that employees who don’t take advantage of all of their paid leave days be “paid out” when they leave their jobs.

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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, October 27, 2023

In this week’s issue, we provide a preview of state and local election-related ballot measures voters will decide on this November.

Reason

New Speaker Mike Johnson's First Good Idea: A Debt Commission

A debt commission won't solve any of the federal government's fiscal problems, but it's the first step towards taking them seriously.

The Guardian - US

New House speaker Mike Johnson praised ‘18th-century values’ in speech

Louisiana congressman told audience at 2013 anti-abortion event Americans should live by 250-year-old religious and moral values

Evening Standard

Judge orders Ivanka Trump to testify in family's civil fraud trial

Donald Trump's daughter is a former executive vice president of his business

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Chicago Sun-Times

What book bans and fake piety are always about

Whether conservative or on the left, censorship is always about one thing: peoples’ sex lives.

Salon

Dem's Biden challenge may badly backfire

Even a Democrat who wants him to run warns "it could be the end of his political career”

The Texas Tribune

Defend Texas Liberty backs Brent Money in special election to replace Bryan Slaton

The far-right political action committee is getting involved in a critical special election for the Texas House, the first major test of its influence since its then-leader was spotted meeting with a prominent white supremacist.

The Guardian - US

Judge rejects Ivanka Trump’s argument against testifying at father’s fraud trial

Lawyers for former president’s daughter had claimed New York attorney general’s office had no jurisdiction over her

The Texas Tribune

Texas GOP chair stays silent on allies’ connections to antisemitic extremists

Matt Rinaldi has been defiant amid calls for him to cut ties with political ally Jonathan Stickland after meeting with white supremecist Nick Fuentes. Rinaldi is also accused of embracing antisemitic leaders of a new young Republicans organization.

The Guardian - US

Why are so many of Trump’s supposed loyalists flipping on him?

A number of Trump’s lackeys and consiglieres have been swept up in criminal prosecutions. And most are falling like dominoes

Evening Standard

OPINION - Yes we still need Black History Month in 2023, and if you think otherwise you aren't paying attention

It’s an easy mistake to make: To see "Black History Month" (BHM) and think it’s a time to shine a light on a history that has been pushed into the margins of mainstream thought.

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